College Catalog 2019-2020 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
College Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar


The Calendar is subject to change as necessary to fulfill the College’s educational objectives.

Fall 2019

 Date  
 August 16  Tuition due by 5 p.m., last day to sign up for a payment plan with 0% down payment
 Resident Assistants return
 August 19

 Start of faculty contracts
 Late fees assessed to unpaid tuition

 August 19-23  Faculty development
 Classes dropped for unpaid accounts
 August 21  Move-in Day (residence halls open 9 am)
 August 21-23  New Student Orientation
 August 21-29  Welcome Week
 August 26  First day of fall classes
 August 30  Last day to add/drop a course
 September 2  Labor Day - Classes Held
 October 5-8  Fall Break
 October 21  Spring 2019 registration begins
 October 31  Last day to drop or withdraw without academic penalty
 Last day to convert “Incompletes” to a grade for Spring & Summer 2019
 November 1  Deadline to apply for December graduation
 November 26  Residence halls close at 5 pm
 November 27-30  Thanksgiving Break
 December 1  Residence halls reopen at 9 am
 December 2  Classes resume at 8 am
 December 6  Last day of classes
 December 9  Winter Intersession Term begins
 December 9-13  Final Exams
 December 14  Residence halls close at 12 pm noon
 December 16  Grades due to Records & Registration by noon
 December 23  College closed for Winter Break

Spring 2020

 Date  
 January 3  Spring 2019 tuition due, last day to sign up for a payment plan with 0% down
 payment
 January 6  Late fees assessed to unpaid tuition
 January 6-10  Faculty Development
 Classes dropped for unpaid accounts
 January 10  Move-In Day NEW students (residence halls open at 9 am)
 January 12  Move-In Day RETURNING students (residence halls open at 9 am)
 January 13  First day of spring classes
 Winter Intersession ends
 January 14  Grades for Winter Intersession due to Records & Registration by noon
 January 17  Last day to add/drop a course
 January 20  Martin Luther King, Jr. Day No Classes Held
 February 1  Deadline to apply for May graduation
 March 7  Residence halls close at 12 pm noon
 March 7-15  Spring Break
 March 15  Residence halls reopen at 9 am
 March 16  Summer Registration begins
 March 23  Fall Registration begins
 April 29   Student Awards and PTK Ceremony (via Zoom)
 April 30  Deadline to submit application for summer financial aid
 May 4  Last Day of classes; Last day to convert “Incompletes” to a grade for Fall 2019 and Winter 2019
 May 10  Last Day to drop or withdraw without academic or financial aid penalty
 May 5-11  Final Exams
 May 13  Grades due to Records & Registration by noon
 May 13  Richard Bland College Commencement Time TBD
 May 18  Summer classes begin
 July 4  College closed for Independence Day
 August 12  Summer classes end
 August 13  Grades due to Records & Registration by noon